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Department of Geosciences

Calendar of Activities and Events

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2008

March 9-15

National Science Week

April 4

Kansas Geography Bee

TBA

April 22

Earth Day

Get Involved!

May 20-21

National Geography Bee

Find out More!
Washington, DC

August

Geosciences Open House

12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
As a part of the FHSU AugustFest activities, the department open house provides students and families an opportunity to meet department faculty, staff, and other students. Tomanek Hall 227.

August 25

Classes Start

August Back to School Picnic in the Quad 4:00 p.m.
This is a great way to find out about some of the organizations and activities at FHSU. Please take a few minutes to stop by the Geosciences Booth, hosted by the Sternberg Geosciences Club and the Geocaching Club. Free gifts for those who sign-up.

August

Geosciences Department Social

4:30 p.m.
All geosciences students are invited to participate in this evening of fun and food. The evening with start of with a Treasure Hunt (with prizes for winners) and end with mountains of pizza! Also a part of the evening will be an orientation to the department as well as a review of services and opportunities available through the department.

September 26-27

Geosciences Homecoming Activities

During FHSU Homecoming the Department of Geosciences will be hosting an Open House.

For more information on the Open House click here.
For more information on FHSU Homecoming click here.

October 12-18

Earth Sciences Week

As part of the nation wide Earth Science awarness campaign FHSU Department of Geosciences is again hosting a Photography Contest and other activities. All students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to participate. More information . . .

October 31

Halloween Party

4:00-6:00 p.m.
Stop by the Tomanek Hall Student Lounge for some sssspppooooky snacks and haunting laughs. Dr. Heinrichs has issued a challenge to all to dress appropriately.

Also, in celebration of Halloween we are hosting a pumpkin carving contest. Download the contest information here.

November

Science Day

11:00 am - 3:15 pm

November

Tiger Call

5:30 - 9:00 pm
An excellent opportunity to support the department and the departmental activities you like to participate in. You also could win some really cool prizes! Stop the the departmental office to find out more!

November 19

GIS Day

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Click here to find out more.

December

Geosciences, Physics, and Chemistry Holiday Party

10:30 till the food is gone!
All Geosciences, Physics, and Chemistry faculty, staff, and students invited to bring a favorite holidy food to TH 213. Punch will be provided.

January 16

Classes Start

January 29

Kansas Day

Celebrate the state's birthday: January 29, 1861



Questions or comments? Contact:

Dr. John Heinrichs, Chair
Phone 785-628-4536
Geosciences Department
Phone 785-628-5389
Fax 785-628-4096


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